Re: New modem driver
* Roso Giuseppe (Beppe) <in000354@students.univr.it> [2002-02-07 12:11+0100]
> Sorry for writing to debian devel but I don't know what other mailing
> list...
> I saw Conexant (Rockwell) released drivers for HSF modem based on their
> chip (PCI modems).
> It seems that drivers are in form of source code and they are partially
> distribuited partially under BSD like license and part under GPL.
> I don't know exactly terms of license, but I'm writing to advise, if
> someone is interesting to include in next Debian Stable (in kernel or as a
> package).
I did have a look at the license (LICENSE file in the tar ball), and
it looked friendly to me (some more knowledgeable people might think
otherwise).
> The address for disclamer is
> http://www.conexant.com/customer/md_driverassistance.html
>
> Please, don't CC, I'm writing only for knowledge.
Actually, I am copying you to ask you to please file a formal request
for package. :-)
The procedure is described in the Work-Needing and Prospective
Packages page[1].
Thanks.
Regards,
Hugo
1. http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/
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